Nelson Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Sydney Opera House
The bold lines of the Sydney Opera House speak more about Sydney than any other part of this cosmopolitan city of four million.
Circular Quay
Trains, buses and boats all make a bee-line for Circular Quay, a place at the heart of Sydney's journeying – and so should you.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
A colossus of engineering, the Harbour Bridge brings the pieces of Sydney together, and offers you a different perspective on the city's wide-angle drama.
International Convention Centre Sydney
During your trip, find out what's happening in International Convention Centre Sydney, a top convention centre in Sydney. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Taronga Zoo
The bush-land Zoo-in-the-city that is home to an amazing Australian wildlife experience
Star Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Activities
Big Bus Sydney Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour by Open-Top Bus
Sydney Attractions Pass including SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
BridgeClimb Summit at Sydney Harbour Bridge
Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium Tickets
Our pick of the best Nelson Hotel Deals
Quest Macquarie Park
Woke up three times from the late check out.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
PARKROYAL Parramatta
Very long wait to check in, lobby quite dirty, very long line for breakfast, food was average at best, waited 25 mins for a coffee that was terrible, and arrived after I finished my food. Overall entire experience - poor value for price.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
ibis budget Sydney Olympic Park
Good
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
The Select Inn Ryde
Loved the pool
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Quest Chatswood
Nice place in a nice location. Bed was very hard and not easy to sleep on.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Meriton Suites George Street, Parramatta
Always love staying this property
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nelson
Parramatta
Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and CommBank Stadium while you're in town.
Penrith
Unique features of Penrith include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Westfield Penrith Shopping Centre or Aqua Golf while you're exploring the area.
Sydney Olympic Park
Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.
Chatswood
Travellers come to Chatswood for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Chatswood Interchange and Westfield Chatswood Mall while you're in town.
North Sydney
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to North Sydney. A stop by North Sydney Oval or Port Jackson Bay might round out your trip.
The Rocks
A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.
